1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/testsuite/awk.tests b/testsuite/awk.tests
index 82937bc10..ad0583afb 100755
--- a/testsuite/awk.tests
+++ b/testsuite/awk.tests
@@ -261,6 +261,25 @@ end d
 " \
         "" ""
 
+prg='
+BEGIN{
+cnt = 0
+a[cnt] = "zeroth"
+a[++cnt] = "first"
+delete a[cnt--]
+print cnt
+print "[0]:" a[0]
+print "[1]:" a[1]
+}'
+testing "awk 'delete a[v--]' evaluates v-- once" \
+        "awk '$prg'" \
+        "\
+0
+[0]:zeroth
+[1]:
+" \
+        "" ""
+
 testing "awk handles empty ()" \
         "awk 'BEGIN {print()}' 2>&1" "awk: cmd. line:1: Empty sequence\n" "" ""